Odessa society notes and community schedules
A long list of local society events and meetings for May and June includes a cancer patients seminar titled I Can Cope running Mondays from April 6 through May 25, plus volunteer drives, club luncheons, new member orientations, and charity benefit gatherings at area hospitals and venues. The items name dates, times, locations, and contact details for participation or donation.
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Summer food safety tips for outdoor picnics
The USDA urges careful handling of perishable foods during summer outings. Pack meats and lunch meats in a well insulated cooler with ice, keep it shaded, and avoid opening it unnecessarily. Eat canned meats promptly after opening and discard suspect foods. Return leftovers to the cooler and monitor for food poisoning symptoms, seeking a doctor if they persist. Information available from USDA Dallas office.
Pediatrician warns against aspirin overdoses in children
Baylor pediatrician Martin Lorin warns aspirin overdoses remain dangerous for children and urges clearer labels for acetaminophen and aspirin. A Baylor study of 249 Harris County parents found over 80 percent knew aspirin overdose could kill, but about half knew liver risk from acetaminophen overdose and many rely on bottle labels for dosing guidance.
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Baylor Allege of Medicine
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